It’s not uncommon for organizations to go through performance cycles from good to bad, and hopefully, back to good before repeating the process. However, a well-conceived and consistently applied self ...

For many parents and legislators, the bottom line of a college education is what a student learns. Colleges struggle to find the best way to assess student learning and then communicate the results to ...

Every few years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) releases the National Climate Assessment (NCA), which covers the current science of climate change, and an assessment of its impacts ...

The Art of Assessment: How to Review Anything by Magdalena Ball makes quite a promise in its title, and Ball proves true to her word. Employing her considerable experience as a reviewer and radio host ...

Assessment is evolving to leverage new technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual reality. And it’s starting to happen right now in classrooms and school buildings in the U.S. and abroad.

Dietary assessment is notoriously tricky due to reliance on self-reported data, which is prone to both random and systematic errors. Food records, food frequency questionnaires, and 24-hour recalls ...

What is the difference between formative and interim assessments? Here’s a guide for distinguishing different kinds of student assessments. Formative Learning Assessment: Formative learning is the ...